lymphatic drainage of head & neck (anatomy of the neck)
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LYMPH DRAINAGE OF HEAD & NECK
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Superficial Lymph Nodes• A- Circular Group:• 1- Buccal nodes.• 2- Parotid nodes.• 3- Mastoid nodes.• 4- Occipital nodes.• 5- Submental nodes.• 6- Submandibular nodes.• B- Vertical Group:• 1- Anterior cervical nodes. • 2-superficial cervical nodes.
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Submental nodes
Submandibular nodes
Parotid nodes
Mastoid nodes
Occipital nodes
Ext. jugular vein with superficial cervical nodes
Anterior cervical nodes
Buccal nodes
Superficial nodes in H&N
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Deep Lymph nodes
1- Median group: -Retropharyngeal, infrahyoid, prelaryngeal, pretracheal and paratracheal.2- At side of neck along I.J.V.:- Upper & lower deep cervical nodes.
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Fate of lymph drainage of head & neck
Dr.Sherif Fahmy
Dr.Sherif Fahmy